Re: [Wikitech-l] Replacement stats for placeholder images?

2009-10-13 Thread Charlotte Webb
...@gmail.com: On Oct 10, 2008, at 11:03 AM, Charlotte Webb wrote: If anyone has statistics for how many photos have been submitted via clicking on the placeholder, now would a good time to break 'em out. I believe David Gerard knows these. David? I don't, actually. Greg Maxwell said to me a while

Re: [Wikitech-l] Replacement stats for placeholder images?

2009-10-13 Thread Charlotte Webb
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Reliability of rev_id as order maintaining in enwiki

2009-08-10 Thread Charlotte Webb
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Aryeh Gregorsimetrical+wikil...@gmail.com wrote: This is usually a safe-ish assumption, though, as long as occasional misordering is acceptable.  Don't we generate next/previous revision links in some places based on rev_id? In the diff view, for one. Weird

Re: [Wikitech-l] Renameuser right for administrators on Wikimedia wikis

2009-04-05 Thread Charlotte Webb
On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 6:06 PM, George Herbert george.herb...@gmail.com wrote: I agree that admins might not be necessarily trusted with permissions which would screw up site operations.  We do no administrator ID verification, and the length and breadth of high load website

Re: [Wikitech-l] Renameuser right for administrators on Wikimedia wikis

2009-04-05 Thread Charlotte Webb
On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: And manual approval. 'niceuser' suddenly renaming itself to Brion is a *** is not good. Well, neither is creating a brand-new account with that name and can't do much about that except block the account(s), which is what

Re: [Wikitech-l] Flagged revs trial on en:wp?

2009-03-03 Thread Charlotte Webb
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 10:23 PM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote: Everything is said and done for the Pontic Wikipedia for quite some time. Reading your reply, more will be said and done before Flagged Revisions will be implemented. Sad really. Hoi polloi, First of all I should

Re: [Wikitech-l] Flagged revs trial on en:wp?

2009-03-01 Thread Charlotte Webb
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 8:49 PM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote: Hoi, As a member of the language committee I can authoritatively state that the request for a Pontic Wikipedia has been waiting for 60 days. The request fro a Finnish Wikiversity has been waiting for 50 days. I

Re: [Wikitech-l] leading newlines are removed one by one on every edit

2009-01-18 Thread Charlotte Webb
On 1/17/09, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: Back in the day, we used to use null edits intentionally to update pages after templates changed. Now we have the job queue to do that for us, but it still works as far as I know. That's nice I know. This does have its uses but there